VJ Edgecombe vs. Paul George: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Paul George and VJ Edgecombe to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Paul George has better scoring average and totals in the regular season, and since VJ Edgecombe didn't play in the postseason, you could also say that Paul George has better playoff stats. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.
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Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 16 NBA regular seasons played, Paul George averages 5.8 points more than VJ Edgecombe in his 1 seasons (20.5 points against 14.7), and he also scored a total of 18,524 points more (18,833 vs. 309).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| VJ Edgecombe | 14.7 | 1 | |
| Paul George | 20.5 | +5.8 | 16 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| VJ Edgecombe | 309 | 1 | |
| Paul George | 18,833 | +18,524 | 16 |
Points in the Playoffs
VJ Edgecombe didn't play in the NBA postseason, so obviously Paul George has better playoff stats in points per game and total points scored.
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| VJ Edgecombe | 0 | 0 | |
| Paul George | 21.2 | +21.2 | 11 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| VJ Edgecombe | 0 | 0 | |
| Paul George | 2,416 | +2,416 | 11 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
40+ Point Games | ||||
| VJ Edgecombe | 0 | |||
| Paul George | 22 | +22 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| VJ Edgecombe | 4 | |||
| Paul George | 496 | +492 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| VJ Edgecombe | 17 | |||
| Paul George | 810 | +793 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| VJ Edgecombe | 21 | |||
| Paul George | 910 | +889 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| VJ Edgecombe | 0 | |||
| Paul George | 7 | +7 | ||
Playoffs
VJ Edgecombe didn't play in the NBA postseason, so Paul George's point thresholds are omited here.
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| VJ Edgecombe | 14.7 | 5.4 | 12.9 | 42.1 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 38.7 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 75.5 | 1 | 21 |
| difference: | +5.8 | +1.6 | +3.1 | +1.9 | +0.6 | +1.7 | +0.4 | +2.0 | +2.1 | +9.8 | +15 | +896 |
| Paul George | 20.5 | 7.0 | 16.0 | 44.0 | 2.6 | 6.7 | 38.3 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 85.3 | 16 | 917 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| VJ Edgecombe | 309 | 114 | 271 | 42.1 | 41 | 106 | 38.7 | 40 | 53 | 75.5 | 1 | 21 |
| difference: | +18,524 | +6,332 | +14,390 | +1.9 | +2,327 | +6,071 | +0.4 | +3,533 | +4,137 | +9.8 | +15 | +896 |
| Paul George | 18,833 | 6,446 | 14,661 | 44.0 | 2,368 | 6,177 | 38.3 | 3,573 | 4,190 | 85.3 | 16 | 917 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| VJ Edgecombe | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| difference: | +21.2 | +6.8 | +16.2 | +42.3 | +2.4 | +6.9 | +35.2 | +5.1 | +6.2 | +82.6 | +11 | +114 |
| Paul George | 21.2 | 6.8 | 16.2 | 42.3 | 2.4 | 6.9 | 35.2 | 5.1 | 6.2 | 82.6 | 11 | 114 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| VJ Edgecombe | DNP | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| difference: | +2,416 | +779 | +1,842 | +42.3 | +276 | +783 | +35.2 | +582 | +705 | +82.6 | +11 | +114 |
| Paul George | 2,416 | 779 | 1,842 | 42.3 | 276 | 783 | 35.2 | 582 | 705 | 82.6 | 11 | 114 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
Paul George's additional seasons: | ||||
* Paul George played 15 seasons more than VJ Edgecombe in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 2 to 16, from 2012 to 2026—he averaged 21.4 points in a total of 856 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 28 ppg and his lowest 8.8. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| VJ Edgecombe | - | DNP * | 2026 | 0 |
| Paul George | 6.0 | +6.0 | 2011 | 5 |
| * season in progress | ||||
Paul George's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 15 additional NBA seasons, Paul George played in 10 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 21.9 points in a total of 109 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 28.6 ppg and his lowest 9.7. |